IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 73299 accession number: C.226-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 15 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Plate. Earthenware, tin-glazed overall. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange, and brown. Approximately 59. Circular with gently sloping rim and shallow curved well, with recessed base. In the middle, a Cupid holding a drum and horn stands in a landscape encircled by a yellow and orange petal border, surrounded by radiating grotesques edged by yellow and orange simulated beading. On the rim there are four pseudo-gems and grotesques. The edge is encircled by two narrow orange bands, and a yellow band with pairs of orange strokes and blue and white spots on it. The back is encircled by yellow bands: one round the foot, two at the shoulder, and two by the outer edge. object type: Maiolica plate, painted in polychrome, with a Cupid holding a drum and horn, surrounded by radiating grotesques. title: plate NOTES ----- type: history note value: Dr Alfred Pringsheim; Sotheby's, 20 July 1939, Catalogue of the renowned collection of Italian majolica, the property of Dr Alfred Pringsheim of Munich, second part of lot 377; H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: H.S. Reitlinger creditline: H.S. Reitlinger Bequest, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73299 PEOPLE ------------------- Cupid grotesque SUBJECTS ------------------- drum horn landscape drum horn landscape TECHNIQUES ---------- Earthenware, tin-glazed overall. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange, and brown. tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1580 - 1600 creation date earliest: 1580 creation date latest: 1600 culture: 16th Century culture: Renaissance CREATORS -------- maker: Patanazzi family DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 22.0 dimension: Height units: cm value: 3.1 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the renowned collection of Italian majolica, the property of Dr Alfred Pringsheim of Munich Die Majolikasammlung Alfred Pringsheim Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Una famiglia di ceramisti urbinati: i Patanazzi --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_226_1991_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/mid_C_226_1991_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_226_1991_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/preview_C_226_1991_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_226_1991_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/mid_C_226_1991_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_226_1991_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/preview_C_226_1991_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_226_1991_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/mid_C_226_1991_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_226_1991_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/preview_C_226_1991_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels